Facilities Management UK: May 2024 Contents
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The May 2024 issue
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The Big Return To The Office?
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phs Greenleaf Looks At How To Support Hybrid Working With PlantingKärcher Professional UK Announces Exclusive Offer:
Unprecedented Deal For Business Owners
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Kärcher UK, a leading provider of cleaning solutions, is thrilled to unveil an extraordinary offer designed to elevate both work and home environments. From now until August 4th, businesses investing in one of Kärcher’s electric hot water pressure washers, specifically from the innovative HD, HDS or HDSE ranges, can claim a FREE K4 or K5 pressure washer for their home.PTSG To Work At Up‑And‑Coming Area In Birmingham
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Premier Technical Services Group Ltd (PTSG) is to deliver fire solutions at a scheme that regenerates a 4.2‑acre plot on the south‑east edge of Birmingham city centre.How Clean And Organised Offices Can Boost Employee Wellbeing And Mental Health
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The proliferation of self‑help books and TV shows dedicated to keeping homes tidy and clean is telling. People are waking up to the idea that decluttering their homes and maintaining order is good for their overall wellbeing and mental health. |
By Jade Collazo, HR Director at Cleanology.Smarter Building Maintenance
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Sanu Davis, co-founder of Cosmicnode explains how technological advancements are helping to make building maintenance more robust and sustainable than ever before.New Fire Manager App Part Of Siemens Building X Expansion
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Siemens Smart Infrastructure is launching a new version of ‘Fire Manager’, its dedicated web-based SaaS fire app that offers service providers and fire safety managers the capability to have all fire safety sites in one view.
Accessibility, Inclusivity, And Diversity In Facilities Management:
Challenges, Best Practices, And Solutions
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Accessibility, inclusivity and diversity have all become equally hot topics of conversation in various contexts, including the workplace and more broadly society. |
By Konnor Baskaran, FM Lead at mpro5.Durable And Hygienic Double Action Doors
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Hörmann UK have launched a range of double action doors particularly suited to the food production and distribution markets. Manufactured from polyethylene (PE500) or stainless steel, the doors are ideal for use in busy, high impact environments whilst meeting stringent hygiene standards. Both doors are available either as single or double leaf versions in a variety of colours and finishes.
MyBroadcast: Transforming Communication
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In our digital age, effective communication has become more vital than ever. Whether distributing information to large audiences or keeping a community informed, a reliable, robust, and seamless notification tool is essential. Enter MyBroadcast by MyTAG, an innovative solution designed to serve the demands of modern communication.
Leverage Scalability With Lemon Contact Centre:
A Refreshing Approach To Meeting Customer Needs
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In the dynamic landscape of facilities management (FM), the ability to swiftly adapt to changing demands is key to success. For FM helpdesk managers looking to outsource calls, scalability emerges as a key driver in the decision making process, offering many benefits that resonate across operational efficiency, customer satisfaction, and bottomline impact.
PTSG And John Lewis: Working At All Levels
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PTSG is the UK’s leading provider of specialist services to the construction and FM sectors. Its five business divisions deliver a comprehensive set of services to its 20,000 customers, protecting their properties, places and people and ensuring their buildings remain compliant.
Access Unrivalled Content And Insights At InstallerSHOW 2024!
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There has never been an event in the UK that brings everyone working on projects, from design to delivery, together under one roof in quite the way that InstallerSHOW does. |
InstallerSHOW – the UK’s biggest event focusing on the sustainable delivery of heat, water, air and energy – returns to the NEC, Birmingham from 25th - 27th June.
Three Ways Workplace Analytics Can Help Optimise Flex Spaces
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Paav Gandhi, Head of Product at Accessia, discusses how facilities managers can make the most of data to make their jobs easier, keep tenants happy, increase revenue, and minimise costs.How One Of Europe’s Top Universities Adopted Cutting‑Edge Asset Management To Preserve Its Heritage And Thrive
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In addition, these buildings house a large number of assets — from elevators to lighting systems and research equipment — that use diverse systems and need to be adequately maintained and accounted for. However, many institutions lack the adequate tools and technologies to do so. |
In the pursuit of academic and research excellence, European universities often struggle with managing extensive campuses that combine modern and historical buildings.
How Vending Can Tackle The Waste Management Issue
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David Llewellyn, chief executive of the Vending & Automated Retail Association (the AVA), discusses the importance of waste management and how the vending sector can support facilities managements to tackle business challenges around waste management.iwGROUP – ISO Certified For Quality, Safety, And Environmental Responsibility
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In today's competitive business landscape, standing out from the crowd demands a commitment to excellence in every aspect of our operations. Being ISO - International Organization for Standardization certified is a testament to our commitment to quality, safety, and environmental responsibility 📜 |
By Chris Burfield and Matt Wingham, Joint CEOs, iwGROUP.
The Advantages Of Embracing Eco-Conscious Fire Safety Solutions In Facilities Management
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In facilities management and fire safety, the responsibility to protect lives and property extends beyond the immediate response to emergencies. Now more than ever, it encompasses a broader commitment to sustainable practices wherever feasible. |
By Toria Jones, head of marketing at CheckFire.The Importance Of Combining Security With A Smile
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All FMs will know that site security is a critical aspect of facilities management. As well as protecting assets, employees, and visitors to a facility, it’s important for other reasons, such as reducing the risk of accidents and injury. |
By Oliver Hiner, Operations Director, Portico Guest Services.CIAT At The Forefront Of Revolutionary Weleda Warehouse HVAC Design
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Weleda, a leading name in natural health and wellbeing products, has used CIAT heat pumps to embrace innovation in temperature control at its new warehouse facility. CIAT is a part of Carrier Global Corporation (NYSE: CARR), global leader in intelligent climate and energy solutions.Panic Hardware vs Emergency Exit Hardware: Where, When And Why?
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Sue Corrick of Allegion UK explores the evolution of panic and emergency exit hardware, examining the specification and installation points that decision makers must consider throughout modern application.Science‑Based Goals For Data Centres
– What Are They And What Do We Need To Do?
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In the past decade, sustainability has quickly moved from nice‑to‑have to a top business priority. One sector that often comes under fire for its impact on the planet and high energy consumption is data centres. |
By Anthea van Scherpenzeel, Senior Sustainability Manager, Colt DCS.The Risk Of Financial And Reputational Damage As A Result Of Preventable Fires Has Never Been Greater
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Paul Livett, CEO of Infoo, writes on how the existing pathways for communicating recalls and product safety notices to individuals and organisations are inadequate and ineffective, which can result in preventable injuries, property and reputational damage and sadly sometimes leads to deaths.What To Consider When Choosing A Heat Pump?
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In line with the Government’s drive to decarbonise the UK, heat pumps play a valuable contribution to the delivery of a low‑carbon future, but at the heart of an efficient heat pump system lies an important element: the refrigerant. |
By Jason Allen, Commercial Product Manager, Groupe Atlantic UK, ROI & NA.Luceco Illuminates New University Of Chester Student Accommodation, Sumner House
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The University of Chester have installed Luceco’s flagship backlit LED solutions in their brand‑new student accommodation, Sumner House. The university originated as the first purpose‑built teacher training college in the UK and continues to expand with extensive student demand and sites across Chester, Warrington, Shrewsbury and Birkenhead.Nuaire Expands Xboxer Heat Recovery Range
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Nuaire, part of the Genuit group, has expanded its market‑leading Xboxer heat recovery range with the addition of the UNI‑X unit, which has now been rebranded to Xboxer Universal.Reckitt Pro Solutions Are Proud To Be Offering Exceptional Cleaning And Hygiene Solutions For Stronger Businesses At Interclean 2024
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Reckitt Pro Solutions are proud to be presenting at Interclean 2024 (14‑17th May) and will be bringing their portfolio of internationally recognised cleaning and hygiene brands to Stand 403 in Hall 11.Hörmann Transdek Open Their Doors
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Hörmann Transdek are opening their doors and allowing a visit their manufacturing plant in Doncaster. The Open Day, to be held on 5th June 2024, will provide attendees with the opportunity to find out more about the wide product range that Hörmann Transdek offer, take a tour of their recently updated manufacturing facilities, and enjoy an afternoon of golf.Hytera Appoints Sunbelt Rentals As A New Distribution Partner For The UK Region
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Hytera has appointed Sunbelt Rentals as the new hire and sales distribution partner for the UK market, providing professional mobile radio communications equipment and solutions. Sunbelt Rentals supply equipment and services to a variety of sectors such as Civil Engineering, Construction, Events, Facilities Management and Utilities.
Harnessing Connectivity To Take Facilities Management Into The Future
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Brendan Hourihane, Senior Director at connectivity infrastructure‑as‑a‑service provider Freshwave, emphasizes the importance of mobile connectivity in facilities management, addressing challenges such as signal‑blocking materials.
